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Lifeline · maniacworld.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · 3 registrar changes since May 26, 2007 · 2 registrant changes since 2007 · last checked Nov 1, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageNov 4, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described maniacworld.com from Nov 4, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2007Jul 1, 2007“Portal of funny videos, browser games, animations, jokes and illusions.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007Current AboutUs record
Registrar
Netfirms Inc.May 26, 2007 – Jun 14, 2007Registrar Netfirms Inc. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for maniacworld.com, from May 26, 2007 to Jun 14, 2007.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)DNC Holdings, IncDNC Holdings, IncNov 28, 2013 – Oct 4, 2021
Registrant
Registrant recordsMay 26, 2007 – Jan 15, 2026Registration records for maniacworld.com are held from May 26, 2007 to Jan 15, 2026 (246 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Dec 2024 – Jan 2026Nameservers: maniacworld.comNameservers: maniacworld.comSep 2, 2007 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed maniacworld.com nameservers (ns3.maniacworld.com) for maniacworld.com from Sep 2, 2007 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptMar 27, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 6 certificates for maniacworld.com from Mar 27, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 25, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Google Trust ServicesMay 23, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (29)
Nov 4, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described maniacworld.com from Nov 4, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
May 26, 2007 – Jun 14, 2007Registrar: Registrar Netfirms Inc. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for maniacworld.com, from May 26, 2007 to Jun 14, 2007.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 26, 2007 – Jan 15, 2026Registrant: Registration records for maniacworld.com are held from May 26, 2007 to Jan 15, 2026 (246 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 1, 2007AboutUs record: “Portal of funny videos, browser games, animations, jokes and illusions.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007
Sep 2, 2007Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 2, 2007. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026 (latest)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar DNC Holdings, Inc (IANA 291) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for maniacworld.com, from Nov 28, 2013 to Oct 4, 2021.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Name.com, Inc.Nov 4, 2021 – Sep 26, 2023Registrar Name.com, Inc. (IANA 625) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for maniacworld.com, from Nov 4, 2021 to Sep 26, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLCNov 10, 2023 – Nov 6, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Nov 10, 2023 and most recently on Nov 6, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jul 6, 2026
Registrant changeSep 2, 2007The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 2, 2007. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Registrant changeJan 16, 2023The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 16, 2023. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 registrant changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: maniacworld.com
Nameservers: maniacworld.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018maniacworld.com (ns1.maniacworld.com, ns2.maniacworld.com) were the nameservers listed for maniacworld.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: maniacworld.comNameservers: maniacworld.comApr 4, 2018 – Sep 3, 2021Registration records listed maniacworld.com nameservers (ns3.maniacworld.com) for maniacworld.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Sep 3, 2021. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: directnic.comOct 4, 2021 – Nov 4, 2021Registration records listed directnic.com nameservers (expired-domain-ns50.directnic.com, expired-domain-ns51.directnic.com) for maniacworld.com from Oct 4, 2021 to Nov 4, 2021.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to directnic.comOct 4, 2021maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from maniacworld.com to directnic.com between Sep 3, 2021 and Oct 4, 2021. Last seen at maniacworld.com: Sep 3, 2021 (registration record). First seen at directnic.com: Oct 4, 2021 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: parkingcrew.netJan 10, 2022Registration records listed parkingcrew.net nameservers (ns1.parkingcrew.net, ns2.parkingcrew.net) for maniacworld.com from Jan 10, 2022 to Jan 10, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to parkingcrew.netJan 10, 2022maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from directnic.com to parkingcrew.net at some point between Nov 4, 2021 and Jan 10, 2022. Last seen at directnic.com: Nov 4, 2021 (registration record). First seen at parkingcrew.net: Jan 10, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: CloudflareMar 24, 2022 – Jun 24, 2023Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (abdullah.ns.cloudflare.com, treasure.ns.cloudflare.com) for maniacworld.com from Mar 24, 2022 to Jun 24, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareMar 24, 2022maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from parkingcrew.net to Cloudflare at some point between Jan 10, 2022 and Mar 24, 2022. Last seen at parkingcrew.net: Jan 10, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Mar 24, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: Name.comSep 26, 2023Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (ns1kwy.name.com, ns2gtx.name.com, ns3dgr.name.com…) for maniacworld.com from Sep 26, 2023 to Sep 26, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Name.comSep 26, 2023maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to Name.com at some point between Jun 24, 2023 and Sep 26, 2023. Last seen at Cloudflare: Jun 24, 2023 (registration record). First seen at Name.com: Sep 26, 2023 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 3 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: afternic.comNov 10, 2023 – Dec 21, 2024Registration records listed afternic.com nameservers (ns3.afternic.com, ns4.afternic.com) for maniacworld.com from Nov 10, 2023 to Dec 21, 2024.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to afternic.comNov 10, 2023maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from Name.com to afternic.com between Sep 26, 2023 and Nov 10, 2023. Last seen at Name.com: Sep 26, 2023 (registration record). First seen at afternic.com: Nov 10, 2023 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: CloudflareJan 15, 2026Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (dane.ns.cloudflare.com, marjory.ns.cloudflare.com) for maniacworld.com from Jan 15, 2026 to Jan 15, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareJan 15, 2026maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from afternic.com to Cloudflare at some point between Dec 21, 2024 and Jan 15, 2026. Last seen at afternic.com: Dec 21, 2024 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Jan 15, 2026 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 13 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 1, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 1, 2026: dane.ns.cloudflare.com, marjory.ns.cloudflare.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 1, 2026
Google Trust Services issued 2 certificates for maniacworld.com from May 23, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 17, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Certificate from Google Trust ServicesJul 21, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026Google Trust Services certificate valid Jul 21, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (expired); the date it was observed was not recorded.Source: TLS check (observation date not recorded)
Sep 2, 2007 – Oct 17, 2013
Zone file: Registration records listed maniacworld.com nameservers (ns3.maniacworld.com) for maniacworld.com from Sep 2, 2007 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: maniacworld.com (ns1.maniacworld.com, ns2.maniacworld.com) were the nameservers listed for maniacworld.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nov 28, 2013 – Oct 4, 2021Registrar: Registrar DNC Holdings, Inc (IANA 291) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for maniacworld.com, from Nov 28, 2013 to Oct 4, 2021.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Apr 4, 2018 – Sep 3, 2021Zone file: Registration records listed maniacworld.com nameservers (ns3.maniacworld.com) for maniacworld.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Sep 3, 2021. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 4, 2021 – Nov 4, 2021Zone file: Registration records listed directnic.com nameservers (expired-domain-ns50.directnic.com, expired-domain-ns51.directnic.com) for maniacworld.com from Oct 4, 2021 to Nov 4, 2021.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 4, 2021Zone file: maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from maniacworld.com to directnic.com between Sep 3, 2021 and Oct 4, 2021. Last seen at maniacworld.com: Sep 3, 2021 (registration record). First seen at directnic.com: Oct 4, 2021 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nov 4, 2021 – Sep 26, 2023Registrar: Registrar Name.com, Inc. (IANA 625) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for maniacworld.com, from Nov 4, 2021 to Sep 26, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jan 10, 2022Zone file: Registration records listed parkingcrew.net nameservers (ns1.parkingcrew.net, ns2.parkingcrew.net) for maniacworld.com from Jan 10, 2022 to Jan 10, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 10, 2022Zone file: maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from directnic.com to parkingcrew.net at some point between Nov 4, 2021 and Jan 10, 2022. Last seen at directnic.com: Nov 4, 2021 (registration record). First seen at parkingcrew.net: Jan 10, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Mar 24, 2022 – Jun 24, 2023Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (abdullah.ns.cloudflare.com, treasure.ns.cloudflare.com) for maniacworld.com from Mar 24, 2022 to Jun 24, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 24, 2022Zone file: maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from parkingcrew.net to Cloudflare at some point between Jan 10, 2022 and Mar 24, 2022. Last seen at parkingcrew.net: Jan 10, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Mar 24, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jan 16, 2023Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 16, 2023. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Sep 26, 2023Zone file: Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (ns1kwy.name.com, ns2gtx.name.com, ns3dgr.name.com…) for maniacworld.com from Sep 26, 2023 to Sep 26, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 26, 2023Zone file: maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to Name.com at some point between Jun 24, 2023 and Sep 26, 2023. Last seen at Cloudflare: Jun 24, 2023 (registration record). First seen at Name.com: Sep 26, 2023 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 3 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nov 10, 2023 – Nov 6, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Nov 10, 2023 and most recently on Nov 6, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jul 6, 2026
Nov 10, 2023 – Dec 21, 2024Zone file: Registration records listed afternic.com nameservers (ns3.afternic.com, ns4.afternic.com) for maniacworld.com from Nov 10, 2023 to Dec 21, 2024.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 10, 2023Zone file: maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from Name.com to afternic.com between Sep 26, 2023 and Nov 10, 2023. Last seen at Name.com: Sep 26, 2023 (registration record). First seen at afternic.com: Nov 10, 2023 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jan 15, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (dane.ns.cloudflare.com, marjory.ns.cloudflare.com) for maniacworld.com from Jan 15, 2026 to Jan 15, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 15, 2026Zone file: maniacworld.com's nameservers moved from afternic.com to Cloudflare at some point between Dec 21, 2024 and Jan 15, 2026. Last seen at afternic.com: Dec 21, 2024 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Jan 15, 2026 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 13 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Mar 27, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 6 certificates for maniacworld.com from Mar 27, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 25, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
May 23, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 2 certificates for maniacworld.com from May 23, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 21, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services certificate valid Jul 21, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (expired); the date it was observed was not recorded.Source: TLS check (observation date not recorded)
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 1, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 1, 2026: dane.ns.cloudflare.com, marjory.ns.cloudflare.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 1, 2026
1 of 2 safety checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
Registered 2005 · AboutUs could not get a response over HTTPS when it checked (Nov 7, 2026)
ManiacWorld.com is Provides directory of free vedio games
ManiacWorld.com is a directory of free video games, browser games, animations, jokes, and illusions. The site serves users seeking casual online entertainment and humor content. The domain is registered to Chuck Ayoub in Michigan.
Make sure the site responds over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
AboutUs has not vetted this site. Everything below is what we could measure automatically. Anything you do on the site — paying, sharing personal details, downloading — is between you and the site, not AboutUs.
Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Sep 3, 2005 — 21 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 22, 2026).
Authority 44/100— ahead of 44% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
44 is a percentile: higher than 44% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #278,884)+5
Verified continuity: 21.2 years (RDAP registration)+10
Security & email hygiene+2
Calibration adjustment (published map)+7
Model score: 24/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 44/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 75 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 75 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No MX and no DMARC (mild)
What maniacworld.com said about itself, 2007
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2007
Portal of funny videos, browser games, animations, jokes and illusions.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.